MCMxvi
MCMXVI is the Roman numeral representation of the year 1916. This year fell during the height of World War I, a global conflict that profoundly reshaped the political map of Europe and had far-reaching consequences for the rest of the world. Major offensives and battles characterized the Western Front throughout 1916, including the Battle of Verdun and the Battle of the Somme, which resulted in immense casualties for all participating nations.
On the Eastern Front, significant military operations continued, with Russia facing substantial pressure from the Central